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Claim No. 23. Oliver Smith
This claim is confessedly one of sufferance from
the Government; as appears from an agreement between the
Hawaiian Treasury Board and the Claimant, dated 10th
of August 1844. The Claimant has no other rights in
the land than such as the Minister of the Interior may
accord to him. There is no dispute or contest in the matter;
Some new voucher is however recommended to be given
to the claimant; in order that this Land may assure its
place among the transactions of the interior department
pursuant to the present laws.
We confirm this land to his Highness the Minis-
ter [Minister] of the Interior for the use of the Hawaiian Govern-
ment [Government].
Boundaries as defined by Survey: - of
Theophilus Metcalf. 2nd August 1847.
Notes of Survey of Oliver Smith�s house lot is
Kaholoakeahole, Honolulu.
Commencing at North corner of this
lot at intersection of Water and Waialeale Streets, and
running South 46? 30� West � 2 Chains 53 11/12 feet along
Waialeale Street to West corner of this lot, 7 feet above
high water mark. Thence South 33? East 24 9/12 feet
along near Sea to Namakaha�s house lot. Thence North
54? East 2 Chains 63 4/12 feet along boundary line between
this & Namakaha�s lot to Water Street. Thence North
48? West 47 � feet along water street to place of Com-
mencement [Commencement], taking all walls except on the side of
Namakaha�s, and including an acre of
Fathoms 192. Feet 14.
159/1000.
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[Diagram in Original]
[Text in Diagram: Waialeale Street, Water Street, Namakaha�s Lot]
Oliver Smith Clt. and Government equally
To incl- expences [expenses] & $1 To action [?] of Comm[?] 21 April 1846 $1
draft deposn reduced f 2 - $1 � Citation & Subpoena $1 $6 9
Testimy do & engd f 1 � 75 ct 8 July � Survey & engross
Report of Commissrs this day rendered in the above Claim
[?] � Claimant Dr. $7.87 � $
Drs
2
2
6
5
75
15
75
Hale Kauwila
7 August 1848 William L. Lee
J. H. Smith
N. Namauu
Z. Kaauwai

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96
Claim No. 23. Oliver Smith
This claim is confessedly one of sufferance from
the Government; as appears from an agreement between the
Hawaiian Treasury Board and the Claimant, dated 10th
of August 1844. The Claimant has no other rights in
the land than such as the Minister of the Interior may
accord to him. There is no dispute or contest in the matter;
Some new voucher is however recommended to be given
to the claimant; in order that this Land may assure its
place among the transactions of the interior department
pursuant to the present laws.
We confirm this land to his Highness the Minis-
ter [Minister] of the Interior for the use of the Hawaiian Govern-
ment [Government].
Boundaries as defined by Survey: - of
Theophilus Metcalf. 2nd August 1847.
Notes of Survey of Oliver Smith�s house lot is
Kaholoakeahole, Honolulu.
Commencing at North corner of this
lot at intersection of Water and Waialeale Streets, and
running South 46? 30� West � 2 Chains 53 11/12 feet along
Waialeale Street to West corner of this lot, 7 feet above
high water mark. Thence South 33? East 24 9/12 feet
along near Sea to Namakaha�s house lot. Thence North
54? East 2 Chains 63 4/12 feet along boundary line between
this & Namakaha�s lot to Water Street. Thence North
48? West 47 � feet along water street to place of Com-
mencement [Commencement], taking all walls except on the side of
Namakaha�s, and including an acre of
Fathoms 192. Feet 14.
159/1000.
97
[Diagram in Original]
[Text in Diagram: Waialeale Street, Water Street, Namakaha�s Lot]
Oliver Smith Clt. and Government equally
To incl- expences [expenses] & $1 To action [?] of Comm[?] 21 April 1846 $1
draft deposn reduced f 2 - $1 � Citation & Subpoena $1 $6 9
Testimy do & engd f 1 � 75 ct 8 July � Survey & engross
Report of Commissrs this day rendered in the above Claim
[?] � Claimant Dr. $7.87 � $
Drs
2
2
6
5
75
15
75
Hale Kauwila
7 August 1848 William L. Lee
J. H. Smith
N. Namauu
Z. Kaauwai